world war ii

As artwork goes, it's stunning — a giant tapestry of a blond, blue-eyed hunter holding a spear, a falcon perched on his arm, a fox sneaking behind his...

HISTORY: We couldn't help but fall into an instant infatuation with a website called The Fact Site and its "100 history facts they didn't teach you in...

HISTORY: We couldn't help but fall into an instant infatuation with a website called The Fact Site and its "100 history facts they didn't teach you in...

TODAY: Today is the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, Victory in Europe Day from World War II. From the U.S. Department of Defense: “On May 8, 1945 — known ...

LIBERATION: Eighty years ago, on April 11, 1945, U.S. forces liberated Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany. From the United States Holocaust Memo...

Taking a solemn moment at the beginning of the Bradford City Council meeting Tuesday, Mayor Tom Riel read a proclamation naming Jan. 27 "International...

“Strive, Obey, Endure” is the motto of the 112th Infantry. Eighty years ago the actions of the local National Guard unit earned the Presidential Unit ...

D-DAY: Today marks the 80th anniversary of the largest amphibious invasion in military history — the invasion of Normandy, which ultimately led to vic...

The former Western allies are commemorating the 80th anniversary of their greatest World War II achievement, the June 6 landings in Normandy, forever ...

ELDRED — The Eldred World War II Museum will acknowledge the 80th anniversary of D-Day with a free, public presentation at 7 p.m. Thursday. Kyle Dunn,...

A World War II hero, a hometown legend, a gentleman, a people person — Elmer DeLucia was all that and more. DeLucia, a native and longtime resident of...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, died Wednesday. He was 98. Williams’ f...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, died Wednesday. He was 98. Williams’ f...

“Today belongs to all who did not get to take off the uniform,” said Captain Craig Felker, speaker at the World War II Museum in Eldred on Monday and ...

There are forgivable intellectual and policy errors, and then there’s the self-delusion that has driven the West into its dependence on Vladimir Putin...

Some years ago, when I was editor of a now-defunct newspaper in El Paso, Texas, my wife and I bought a house with a deteriorated, spider-filled, filth...

Bob Dole was among the best of a generation of Americans who believed this country had both the ability and obligation to do great things at home and ...

HONOLULU (AP) — When Japanese bombs began falling on Pearl Harbor, U.S. Navy Seaman 1st Class David Russell first sought refuge below deck on the USS ...

VICTORY IN EUROPE: V-E Day, or Victory in Europe Day, is the day the formal acceptance of Germany’s unconditional surrender of its armed forces by the...

The Bradford Area Public Library is hosting the virtual program, ‘Horseshoe Curve and the Nazi Saboteurs of 1942’ via Zoom on Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m. To r...